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Spice Girls to play Scotland in reunion tour without Victoria Beckham

The Spice Girls have announced their first tour for a decade, with Glasgow one of six UK stadium dates in June next year....

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Key infrastructure projects face cumulative delays of more than a decade

CRUCIAL projects worth billions of pounds to Scotland’s economy face cumulative delays of more than a decade, it has been revealed. . https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/17202908.key-infrastructure-projects-face-cumulative-delays-of-more-than-a-decade/

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Video: Nine ‘Scots’ saved by Thai fishermen after burning yacht is hit by lightning

NINE British tourists, believed to be Scots, were saved by Thai fishermen from a burning yacht after it was struck by lightning during...

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Medics ‘unsure’ about recommending vaping to cancer patients who smoke

NEARLY one in three health professionals would not recommend e-cigarettes to cancer patients who already smoke, despite official guidelines that they are much...

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How a young Scots soldier’s Army career was left in tatters by arthritis

William Hall was an 18-year-old soldier on his first operational deployment serving in Afghanistan when an illness turned his whole life upside down....

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Britain cannot have unilateral power to end Brexit backstop, Ireland warns May

Irish premier Leo Varadkar has told Theresa May that he will not accept a Brexit deal which gives the UK the unilateral power...

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Boxer Mike Towell ‘did not spar’ in weeks before fatal fight

Boxer Mike Towell was suffering from severe headaches and did not spar for almost three weeks in the lead-up to his final bout,...

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Justice Secretary defends CPO use

HUMZA Yousaf has defended the increased use of community sentences, amid fears they are allowing criminals to continue offending. . https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/17202930.justice-secretary-defends-cpo-use/

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‘Thousands of jobs will go’ if new campaign succeeds in getting a grouse shooting ban in Scotland

THOUSANDS of Scotland’s rural workers will be put on the dole if a new campaign succeeds in getting a grouse shooting ban, gamekeepers...

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Imam in unfair dismissal claim after whistleblowing on mosque

An imam is locked in a legal battle with officials at one of Scotland’s biggest mosques amid claims he was sacked for whistleblowing...